Methodist and Scots Church Services Across Town
Methodists COBRAM hold services at 9.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. with a film service. STRATHMERTON offers 11 a.m. service led by Rev. W. K. Bartlett. Scots Presbyterian at Katamatite 11 a.m. and Yarroweyah 2.45 p.m. with 7.30 p.m. Scot's Church Cobram led by Rev. Neil Scott BA minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Cobram
Strathmerton
W. K. Bartlett
Scots Presbyterian Church
Katamatite
Yarroweyah
Scot's
Neil Scott
In Memoriam Catherine Mary Ritchie at Grasmere Cobram
In loving memory of Catherine Mary Ritchie who passed away August 22 1953. cherished wife mother and Nana. Forever in our thoughts from her husband and family at Grasmere Cobram.
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Ritchie
Nana
Catherine Mary
Grasmere
Works in the Shire Cobram Council Meeting Report
The Cobram Shire Council heard from engineer L. Howard Frice on maintenance work by outdoor staff. Graders completed road formations and footpath shaping, with Culverts installed on Larissa and Ritchie Roads and Cobram streets. Grader 2 and hydraulics issues noted, Tutt Bryant to supply parts and adjust wheels at no cost. permits issued for several builders in July 1954.
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Irvin Road
Hill Road
Larissa Road
Soldier Settlement
Dillon Street
Camber Court
McCluskey
Charles Street
Benalla
Tocumwal
Lukies
Mills Road
Yarrawonga
Parnell's Road
McPherson Road
Crute’s
Ross
Shire
Ritchie Road
Murray Valley Highway
Cobram
Hamilton's Lane
Karook Street
Sharrock Cobram
Ladding
Moore Street
Bruce Grant
Mookari Street
J. R. Buncle
Bank Street
Frice
Linam
Tutt-Bryant
Tutt
Council
Cobram and Shepparton Agree on New Year Carnival Dates
A meeting of the V.A.L. Council at Shepparton settled a dispute between Cobram and Shepparton athletic clubs over carnival dates. Cobram will hold their carnival on New Day's Day Saturday while Shepparton runs New Year's Night to Monday, a holiday sequence. Cobram hopes for a larger public holiday event and both clubs maintain friendly relations. The New Year Carnival annual meeting is planned for August 31 to discuss a Week of festivities for Boxing Day visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.A.L. Council
Shepparton
Cobram
Cobram Carnival Committee
Shepparton Committee
V.al
E. Seedsman
Arthur Dewan
Shire Hall
Annual Meeting of Cobram Bowling Associates
The Cobram Bowling Associates held their annual meeting at the club room on Monday afternoon with 25 members present. Mrs D Spence was re elected president and Mrs E Harden as vice president. Secretary and treasurer positions stayed with Mrs C D Gedye and Mrs A Marxen. Committee members and match officials were announced and afternoon tea followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram Bowling Associates
D. ¥. Spence
T. N. Harris
Harden
E. Harden
C.D. Gedye
A. Marxen
E. J. Mulcahy
Mesdames Rourke
Yates
Rigby
Brookes
Elliott
Harding
O'Reilly
White
Evans
Lear
Rutherford
Miss
Crimmins
Mesdames Spence
Markey
Shinnick
Bert Jones
W. Luke
Gilmour
Sinclair
Haw
R. Sinclair
M. Hanrahan
Mesdames Haw and
LeAmson
Stephens
Blood Bank
Shire Hall
Legacy welfare society helps widows and children of war dead
A non political, non sectarian association of veterans provides personal contact with families of deceased service members. It offers financial assistance, educational support, medical and dental care, housing for nearly one hundred children, training, summer camps, and guidance for employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legacy
Eniaren
Memorial Window For Late Rev Arthur Brown At Beechworth
A memorial stained glass window is planned for Christ Church Beechworth to honor the late Rev Arthur B A Brown rector at Beechworth at his death in November 1952. Donations around £320 are invited from former parishioners and friends across the Wangaratta Diocese to support the tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Brown
Christ Church, Beechworth
Beechworth
St. Margaret's
Cobram
Christ Church
J. H. McCoy
Arthur B. A. Brown
Wangaratta
Tallygaroopna
Myrtleford
R. H. Ford
Christ Church Rectory
Red Cross Cobram Branch Reports Successful Year
Cobram Red Cross reports include 72 pints of blood for the Transfusion Unit and about £99 raised for head quarters. The secretary Miss M. C. Hanrahan notes 45 members, 8 average quarterly attendees, and support from RSL CWA Friendship Club and Bowling Club. Elections kept Mrs R Sinclair as president and Miss M Hanrahan as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Red Cross
M. C. Hanrahan
T. P. Grigg
Melbourne
Sandow
Methodist Church
J. Hocking
Cobram Bowling Club
R-S.l
C.W.A
Friendship Club
Bowling Club
Grigg
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Melba
Doris Day
Ray Bolger
Claude Dauphin
Paris
Technicolor
Oaklahoma
Gregory Felk
Jane Griffiths
London
Cummings
Marie Wilson
Eve Tapped
Adam
Memoriam
L. Howard Frice
Cobram Shire Counjeil
Dalgery and Company Limited
Ig, P, O'Reilly
Cnc
Main Street
Annual Meeting of Bowling Associates
Ternoo
Rev. A. Brown
J.lingar
Numurkah
P.O. Box
JG Crosby Plumber and
Sanitary
R. Alderton Transport
Louie
Hank Painter
Holland & Bourke
Graham Hoeme
Holland & Bourke Cobram
Pha
Station Street
Freetown
Androw
R. C. Sandow Pty. Ltd
Cobram Tyre Service
Sai
Shell Dealer Ee Cme le Tae Te
Jas. Smith Pty. Ltd
Macfarlane
Soakie
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